JACKSON ZOO

JACKSON, MS

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Jackson Zoo is a popular zoological park located in Jackson, Mississippi. The zoo covers an area of approximately 110 acres and houses over 250 species of animals from all over the world. The park has been in operation since 1919 and has been a favorite spot for families, students and animal lovers alike.

Jackson Zoo features a wide range of animal exhibits, including primates, big cats, reptiles, birds, and aquatic animals. Visitors can observe animals such as tigers, lions, zebras, giraffes, chimpanzees, and many more. There are also several interactive exhibits where visitors can get up close and personal with some of the animals.

The zoo also offers several educational programs and events throughout the year, including summer camps, birthday parties, and field trips. In addition, there are many amenities available for visitors, such as gift shops, food stands, and picnic areas.

Jackson Zoo is committed to conservation and animal welfare and works closely with other organizations to protect endangered species and their habitats. The zoo is open year-round, except on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. Admission fees are reasonable, and the park is accessible to people of all ages and abilities.

JACKSON ZOO is a Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation in JACKSON MS. US MID #8402800241

The museum is classed as ZAW (Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

Jackson, Mississippi Mississippi is a southern U.S. state with the Mississippi River to its west, the state of Alabama to its east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. Its Mississippi Delta region is considered the birthplace of blues music, honored at the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale.

Also in the region is the Vicksburg National Military Park, preserving the site of a critical Civil War battle.

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Contact JACKSON ZOO

telephone: 6013522580

JACKSON ZOO FOUNDATION
2918 W CAPITOL STREET
JACKSON
MS
39209

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MID #	8402800241
Name	JACKSON ZOO FOUNDATION
Alternate Name	JACKSON ZOO
Classification	Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	640933460
NTEECC	D11
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201209
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	32.31853, -90.222712
CODES	FIPS State Code: 28 FIPS County Code: 049 US Census Tract: 002100 US Census Block: 4004